Wine Sommelier: A Journey Through the Culture of Wine

This book is an extraordinary journey into the universe of wine, a journey of images and words that follows the history of a noble product.

Enhanced by the photographs of Fabio Petroni, a master of still-life shots, this book reveals all the facets of wine: its ancient origins, the migration of historic grapevines, the phases of wine production (grape cultivation and harvesting, winemaking, aging and conservation), the principles of wine tasting, and the presentation of the principal wines...